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(Un)Covering Identity In Civil Rights And Poverty Law, Anthony V. Alfieri

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Derrick Bell's Narratives As Parables, George H. Taylor

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Use of the narrative form in law and legal analysis remains controversial, especially by advocates of critical race theory. Critics maintain that narratives can distort if they are not sufficiently based on empirical fact or reason. Narratives, the claim goes, must be evaluated on the basis of objective standards. My Article argues that this posture critical of narrative is mistaken. I contend that to comprehend how narratives should be interpreted, their literary character must first be understood.

The Article examines the narratives of Derrick Bell, the preeminent critical race and narrative scholar, and maintains that Bell's narratives should be read …

Teaching The Law Of Race (Book Review), Anthony V. Alfieri

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